The Role of Multi-Stakeholder Platforms and Networks for Driving WASH-Nutrition in the Framework of the SDGs Johannes Rück and Jona Toetzke (GTO | German WASH Network | SuSanA) IFRC WASH Nutrition Forum | 27-11-17 | Paris
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What are your main motivations to link / integrate WASH and Nutrition? Please discuss with your neighbour and agree on two main motivations
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Motivations Why Organisations Integrate WASH Nutrition
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SDGs – The new global framework
• The SDGs are integrated and indivisible • Strong overlap of affected populations („Leave no one behind“) • Nutrition and WASH are both basic needs and human rights
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German WASH Network
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The Bonn WASH Nutrition Forum 2015
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WASH-Nutrition Perspectives
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The WASH-Nutrition Complexity
Contexts • Humanitarian • Development • Fragile / Transition
Levels • Global • National • Sub-national
Stakeholder Groups • Government Agencies • Multilaterals • Governments & Ministries • Partnerships & Networks • Research • Civil Society
Thematic Fields • Water • Sanitation • Health • Nutrition • Food Security • Agriculture • Inequalities • Gender • Shelter • Education
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What can I do? Our approach: 1. 2. 3. 4.
Know your counterpart Create mutual understanding / establish sensitivity Institutionalize exchange Identify synergies and use them
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Challenging Global Circumstances Poverty – Inequality – Mortality – Diseases – Malnutrition
Sustainable Developement Goals
High Level Politcal Forum on Sustainable Developement
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
Committee on World Food Security
Proposed UN Intergovernmental Body on Water & Sanitation
Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships Scaling Up Nutrition - Movement
Humanitarian IASC Cluster Global Nutrition Cluster (UNICEF)
Global Monitoring WHO Global Nutrition Report
Key Conferences International Conference of Nutrition
Open Exchange Platforms Emergency Nutrition Network
Humanitarian IASC Cluster Global WASH Cluster (UNICEF)
Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships Sanitation and Water for All
Global Monitoring WHO / UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme & GLAAS Report
Key Conferences Stockholm World Water Week World Water Forum
Open Exchange Platforms Sustainable Sanitation Alliance Rural Water Supply Network
Networks & Partnerships • Recommendation 1 B in the 2+6=17 publication: „Engage in multi-stakeholder exchange platforms to coordinate and align with stakeholders, increasing coherence and sustainability of interventions.“
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SWA & SUN
Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) Partnership
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement
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SWA & SUN
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SWA & SUN Sanitation and Water for All
Scaling Up Nutrition
Thematic Focus: WASH
Thematic Focus: Nutrition
Partnership: Multi-stakeholder with over 90 partners from 5 constituencies (69 countries, external support agencies, CSOs, research and learning, private sector)
Partnership: Multi-stakeholder with 60 SUN countries and diverse partners in 4 SUN networks (business, CSO, donor, UN) Secretariat: UNDP, Geneva
Secretariat: UNICEF, New York
Meetings: High level meetings, in-country meetings, online meetings Outputs: Facilitated Country Dialogues, Collaborative Behaviours
Meetings: SUN Global Gathering, in-country meetings, conference calls Outputs: Facilitated Country Dialogues, MEAL framework, Budget Analysis Channels: Webinars, Events, Reports, Multimedia
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SWA & SUN
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SWA & SUN Partnership 1. Joint advocacy and messaging on the benefits and strategies for integrating WASH and Nutrition 2. Identification, documentation and sharing of best practices on programs which integrate WASH and nutrition 3. Research and learning on areas requiring further inquiry around planning, budgeting, implementation and review of programs which integrate WASH and nutrition GTO (2016)
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SWA & SUN Partnership Achievements • • • • • •
Joint Partnership Note SWA Working Group WASH & Nutrition Joint Events at Conferences: Stockholm WWW, SUN Global Gathering Global Nutrition Reports 2016 & 17 both include WASH sections Policy analysis by partners (WaterAid, ACF) Facilitated Country Dialogues with Cambodia, Nepal, Madagascar, Liberia, Chad
On the Horizon • • • •
Input to GLAAS Report Expand country dialogues Capacity building events Development of joint advocacy messages Page 17
Challenging Global Circumstances Poverty – Inequality – Mortality – Diseases – Malnutrition
Sustainable Developement Goals
High Level Politcal Forum on Sustainable Developement
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
Committee on World Food Security
Proposed UN Intergovernmental Body on Water & Sanitation
Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships Scaling Up Nutrition - Movement
Humanitarian IASC Cluster Global Nutrition Cluster (UNICEF)
Global Monitoring WHO Global Nutrition Report
Key Conferences International Conference of Nutrition
Open Exchange Platforms Emergency Nutrition Network
Humanitarian IASC Cluster Global WASH Cluster (UNICEF)
Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships Sanitation and Water for All
Global Monitoring WHO / UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme & GLAAS Report
Key Conferences Stockholm World Water Week World Water Forum
Open Exchange Platforms Sustainable Sanitation Alliance Rural Water Supply Network
SuSanA & ENN
Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA)
Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN)
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SuSanA & ENN SuSanA
ENN
Thematic Focus: Sanitation / WASH
Thematic Focus: Nutrition
Community: 9000 individuals + 315 partner organisations from diverse stakeholder groups
Community: more than 2.000 users from diverse stakeholder groups
Secretariat: Eschborn, Germany
Secretariat: Oxford, UK
Networking: F2F Meetings alongside other sector conferences (annually at SWWW), working group meetings, online meetings
Networking: unregular F2F Meetings
Outputs / Products: Factsheets, Case Study Compilations, Online Thematic Discussions, peer to peer exchange
Outputs/Products: Support to SUN movement, Field Exchange & Nutrition Exchange (Journals), peer to peer exchange Channels: Online Forum, Resource Library, EJournals
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SuSanA & ENN Achievements • SuSanA Working Group WASH and Nutrition • Platform for direct exchange in forum / via leads • Online host for events (e.g. web-broadcasting of Bonn WASH Nutrition Forum) • Online thematic discussion in the SuSanA forum • Identification of most valuable readings • Contribution to publications (e.g. ACF, German WASH Network)
On the Horizon • Update of WASH Nutrition factsheet • Knowledge hub / Capacity building hub Page 21
You are invited to… • • • •
… join the SuSanA and ENN … follow / engage in SUN and SWA activities … streamline your advocacy messages with other stakeholders … use existing guidance and tools to build your own capacity
• … discuss: How does IFRC position itself to engaging in networks and work through partnerships ?
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Publication
www.washnet.de/en/publications
Thank you
Further Reading: The missing ingredients report (WaterAid, 2016) http://www.susana.org/en/resources/library/de tails/2785 WASH‘Nutrition Practical Guidebook (ACF, 2017) http://www.susana.org/en/resources/library/de tails/2716
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